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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (48357)	4/23/2005 4:05:53 PM
From: IQBAL LATIF	Respond to of 50167

Some four million Iranians, or nearly six percent of the total population, can be classed as drug users, a government newspaper reported. story.news.yahoo.com Iran is theocracy very high on ideological underpinnings, in a nation where a weekly Friday dose of sermon is important for the faithful to sustain a spiritual high such a high number of addicts, although Iran is historically notorious for opium usage a integral part of socialising, a part of this usage can only result from frustration and lack of freedom of expression, worthless pursuits breed mental anxiety, ideological pursuits are examples of one such directionless approach, a definitive approach in life help populace define objectives. Too much of freedom’ like in the West where some loose out to drugs and lack of freedom like my country both result in drug exploitation, it is moderation of approach that helps defines contours of national well being, overall freedom of mind keeps people high anyway they don’t really look for external help, self imposed cynicism leads to withdrawal, anger and hatred, net result is substance abuse, I hope someone tell this to mullahs of Iran to go short of sermons and long on freedom...